Initial findings and progression of lung adenocarcinoma on serial computed tomography scans

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 42-48

  Saito, Haruhiro ^a   Yamada, Kouzo ^a   Hamanaka, Nobuyuki ^a   Oshita, Fumihiro ^a   Ito, Hiroyuki ^a   Nakayama, Haruhiko ^a   Yokose, Tomoyuki ^a   Kameda, Yoichi ^a   Noda, Kazumasa ^a  

^a KANAGAWA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Doubling time; Follow up; Growth patterns; Initial findings; Lung cancer

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; GLASS; GROWTH RATE; OPACITY; TUMORS;

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCAN; DOUBLING TIME; FOLLOW UP; GROUND-GLASS OPACITY; GROWTH PATTERNS; INITIAL FINDING; LUNG CANCER; SMALL NODULES; TUMOR PROGRESSIONS;

DISEASES;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER GROWTH; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPHYSEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; TUMOR VOLUME; ADENOCARCINOMA; DISEASE COURSE; IMAGE SUBTRACTION; LUNG TUMOR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 62149135345     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RCT.0b013e3181633509     Document Type: Article

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